On Tue, 12 May 2009 13:27:58 -0700 Frank Filz <ffilzlnx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 14:37 -0500, J. K. Cliburn wrote: > > Athanasius wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:02:20PM +1000, Grant Coady wrote: > > >> I've been using NFS here for years, lately there's something odd going on > > >> since about a month or so. Previously reported last month: > > >> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/951419?page=last [...] > > I see you're running the atl1 driver on your client. I'm chasing an > > intermittent bug in that driver that seems to be affected by certain > > offload parameters. Try disabling TSO and see if things improve. > > Was this ever resolved? We're seeing a similar hangup in a 2.6.27 > kernel. The TSO problem in the atl1 driver was never resolved, and TSO was turned off by default with commit 82c26a9d117f0178b8c1b33429014b6d99c470f6 in the 2.6.27 cycle. It was also added to the -stable tree at 2.6.26.4. http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/3/251 Jay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html